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Message-ID: <20090203161136.68751546@hyperion.delvare>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 16:11:36 +0100
From: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
Roland Dreier <rolandd@...co.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmi: Let dmi_walk() users pass private data
On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 02:59:37 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:52:22 +0100 Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org> wrote:
> > As for "priv" vs. "data", I wanted to use "data" everywhere, but it
> > happens that we already have a local variable named "data" in function
> > dmi_table(). I didn't want to change it, to not make the patch bigger
> > and harder to read. If you think this is such a big issue, I could
> > either rename that local variable nevertheless, or use "priv"
> > everywhere (with the open question whether we should also use "priv"
> > instead of "data" in <linux/dmi.h> or not.) Let me know what you prefer.
>
> Could use `private_data' everywhere. There's a lot of precedent:
>
> y:/usr/src/25> grep private_data Tags | wc -l
> 228
Good idea, done.
From: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Subject: dmi: Let dmi_walk() users pass private data
At the moment, dmi_walk() lacks flexibility, users can't pass data to
the callback function. Add a pointer for private data to make this
function more flexible.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>
Cc: Roland Dreier <rolandd@...co.com>
---
drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 18 +++++++++++-------
drivers/hwmon/fschmd.c | 4 ++--
drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c | 4 ++--
drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/dmi.h | 7 ++++---
5 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.29-rc3.orig/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c 2009-02-03 12:10:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc3/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c 2009-02-03 16:03:52.000000000 +0100
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ static char * __init dmi_string(const st
* pointing to completely the wrong place for example
*/
static void dmi_table(u8 *buf, int len, int num,
- void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *))
+ void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *, void *),
+ void *private_data)
{
u8 *data = buf;
int i = 0;
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ static void dmi_table(u8 *buf, int len,
while ((data - buf < len - 1) && (data[0] || data[1]))
data++;
if (data - buf < len - 1)
- decode(dm);
+ decode(dm, private_data);
data += 2;
i++;
}
@@ -99,7 +100,8 @@ static u32 dmi_base;
static u16 dmi_len;
static u16 dmi_num;
-static int __init dmi_walk_early(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *))
+static int __init dmi_walk_early(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *,
+ void *))
{
u8 *buf;
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ static int __init dmi_walk_early(void (*
if (buf == NULL)
return -1;
- dmi_table(buf, dmi_len, dmi_num, decode);
+ dmi_table(buf, dmi_len, dmi_num, decode, NULL);
dmi_iounmap(buf, dmi_len);
return 0;
@@ -295,7 +297,7 @@ static void __init dmi_save_extended_dev
* and machine entries. For 2.5 we should pull the smbus controller info
* out of here.
*/
-static void __init dmi_decode(const struct dmi_header *dm)
+static void __init dmi_decode(const struct dmi_header *dm, void *dummy)
{
switch(dm->type) {
case 0: /* BIOS Information */
@@ -598,10 +600,12 @@ int dmi_get_year(int field)
/**
* dmi_walk - Walk the DMI table and get called back for every record
* @decode: Callback function
+ * @private_data: Private data to be passed to the callback function
*
* Returns -1 when the DMI table can't be reached, 0 on success.
*/
-int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *))
+int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *, void *),
+ void *private_data)
{
u8 *buf;
@@ -612,7 +616,7 @@ int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct
if (buf == NULL)
return -1;
- dmi_table(buf, dmi_len, dmi_num, decode);
+ dmi_table(buf, dmi_len, dmi_num, decode, private_data);
iounmap(buf);
return 0;
--- linux-2.6.29-rc3.orig/drivers/hwmon/fschmd.c 2009-02-03 12:10:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc3/drivers/hwmon/fschmd.c 2009-02-03 16:02:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ static struct file_operations watchdog_f
/* DMI decode routine to read voltage scaling factors from special DMI tables,
which are available on FSC machines with an fscher or later chip. */
-static void fschmd_dmi_decode(const struct dmi_header *header)
+static void fschmd_dmi_decode(const struct dmi_header *header, void *dummy)
{
int i, mult[3] = { 0 }, offset[3] = { 0 }, vref = 0, found = 0;
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ static int fschmd_probe(struct i2c_clien
/* Read the special DMI table for fscher and newer chips */
if ((kind == fscher || kind >= fschrc) && dmi_vref == -1) {
- dmi_walk(fschmd_dmi_decode);
+ dmi_walk(fschmd_dmi_decode, NULL);
if (dmi_vref == -1) {
dev_warn(&client->dev,
"Couldn't get voltage scaling factors from "
--- linux-2.6.29-rc3.orig/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c 2009-02-03 12:10:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc3/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c 2009-02-03 16:02:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static void parse_da_table(const struct
da_num_tokens += tokens;
}
-static void find_tokens(const struct dmi_header *dm)
+static void find_tokens(const struct dmi_header *dm, void *dummy)
{
switch (dm->type) {
case 0xd4: /* Indexed IO */
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ static int __init dell_init(void)
if (!dmi_check_system(dell_device_table))
return -ENODEV;
- dmi_walk(find_tokens);
+ dmi_walk(find_tokens, NULL);
if (!da_tokens) {
printk(KERN_INFO "dell-laptop: Unable to find dmi tokens\n");
--- linux-2.6.29-rc3.orig/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c 2009-02-03 12:10:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc3/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c 2009-02-03 16:02:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ asm(".text \n\t"
* This function checks whether or not a SMBIOS/DMI record is
* the 64bit CRU info or not
*/
-static void __devinit dmi_find_cru(const struct dmi_header *dm)
+static void __devinit dmi_find_cru(const struct dmi_header *dm, void *dummy)
{
struct smbios_cru64_info *smbios_cru64_ptr;
unsigned long cru_physical_address;
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ static int __devinit detect_cru_service(
{
cru_rom_addr = NULL;
- dmi_walk(dmi_find_cru);
+ dmi_walk(dmi_find_cru, NULL);
/* if cru_rom_addr has been set then we found a CRU service */
return ((cru_rom_addr != NULL) ? 0 : -ENODEV);
--- linux-2.6.29-rc3.orig/include/linux/dmi.h 2009-02-03 12:10:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.29-rc3/include/linux/dmi.h 2009-02-03 16:02:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ extern int dmi_get_year(int field);
extern int dmi_name_in_vendors(const char *str);
extern int dmi_name_in_serial(const char *str);
extern int dmi_available;
-extern int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *));
+extern int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *, void *),
+ void *private_data);
extern bool dmi_match(enum dmi_field f, const char *str);
#else
@@ -61,8 +62,8 @@ static inline int dmi_get_year(int year)
static inline int dmi_name_in_vendors(const char *s) { return 0; }
static inline int dmi_name_in_serial(const char *s) { return 0; }
#define dmi_available 0
-static inline int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *))
- { return -1; }
+static inline int dmi_walk(void (*decode)(const struct dmi_header *, void *),
+ void *private_data) { return -1; }
static inline bool dmi_match(enum dmi_field f, const char *str)
{ return false; }
static inline const struct dmi_system_id *
--
Jean Delvare
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